A historical profile of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei details his rise from the 1979 Revolution to succeeding Ruhollah Khomeini. The report covers the 2009 Green Revolution, the 2015 nuclear deal under Barack Obama, and the 2018 withdrawal from the agreement by Donald Trump. Recent events mentioned include the 2024 Israeli offensive against Hezbollah and the 2025 fall of the Assad regime in Syria.
